Fatty acids, C18-unsatd., trimers

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 68937-90-6
US ProductionCBI

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Emery Oleochemicals (M) Sdn Bhd · MY Malaysia
Emery Oleochemicals
Kraton
EPA-registered importers (4)
Oleon Nv · BE Belgium
Croda
Florachem
Oleon Americas

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 9 functional roles.

  • Viscosity modifiers in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (96%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (70%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Viscosity adjustors in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Intermediate in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68937-90-6
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID8028890
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID80288902026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68937-90-62026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 68937-90-62026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv